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Product Manager

Southampton
2 weeks ago
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Take ownership of internal systems across Finance and Customer Services as a Product Manager for a leading UK technology-driven logistics organisation.

You'll be joining at a pivotal time of growth and transformation, helping to modernise and automate key internal services through the use of AI, machine learning, and big data. This role offers a genuine chance to shape a growing product management function within IT.

Product Manager
Location: Southampton (Hybrid - 3 days per week in office)
Salary: £65,000 + benefits
Type: Permanent, Full-time

Key Responsibilities

Define and deliver the product strategy for internal Finance and Customer Service systems.
Collaborate with Product Owners and Development Teams to turn business needs into actionable product roadmaps.
Oversee major technology initiatives, including:
Development of a scalable, modern billing system.
AI-driven automation within Customer Services (building on existing automation success).
Implementation of machine learning for forecasting, insight generation, and discrepancy detection
Enhancements to support multi-language and multi-currency customer operations.
Ensure products meet both functional and non-functional requirements, including security and data integrity.
Conduct market and competitive analysis to identify innovation and optimisation opportunities.
Communicate product updates, releases, and roadmaps effectively across teams and stakeholders.
About You
3-5 years' experience as a Product Manager or Product Owner, ideally within a technology-led or software environment.
Strong background in, or exposure to, financial systems and process automation.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to balance strategic vision with hands-on delivery.
Product management certification (e.g. AIPMM) advantageous.
Why This Role?
Opportunity to build and shape a new product management capability within a growing software engineering function.
Exposure to AI, data, and automation technologies driving real business change.
Broad scope of influence across customer and finance functions.
Supportive leadership team committed to your development and success.
Apply now or contact Chris Lynes at Spectrum IT Recruitment for a confidential discussion.Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy

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